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Lighthouses are increasingly endangered by modernization and abandonment. Simple steel skeletons are replacing the picturesque, conical towers, squat screwpiles and Cape Cod styles so much a part of America's maritime history.

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THE LIGHTHOUSES.

New England.

Mid-Atlantic.

Southeast.

Gulf of Mexico.

Great Lakes.

West.

Epilogue: Lost Lights and Losing Battles.

Bibliography.

Index.

Great American Lighthouses

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    A Paperback by F. Ross Holland, Senator George J. Mitchell

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      Publisher: Wiley
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 12/09/1989
      ISBN13: 9780471143871, 978-0471143871
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Lighthouses are increasingly endangered by modernization and abandonment. Simple steel skeletons are replacing the picturesque, conical towers, squat screwpiles and Cape Cod styles so much a part of America's maritime history.

      Table of Contents
      THE LIGHTHOUSES.

      New England.

      Mid-Atlantic.

      Southeast.

      Gulf of Mexico.

      Great Lakes.

      West.

      Epilogue: Lost Lights and Losing Battles.

      Bibliography.

      Index.

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